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  1. Does My Child have a Pediatric Feeding Disorder?

    Pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) is a newly classified diagnosis for children from birth to 18 years of age who have trouble with eating.

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Glendale Clinics
    Child diagnosed with Pediatric Feeding Disorder being taught to eat
  2. Tricky Ticks

    Ticks can be carriers of serious diseases so prevention is important.

    Family Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Person with muddy hiking boots walking in a forested area.
  3. Helping Patients Manage Diabetes

    The Midwestern University Clinics in Glendale, Arizona provide comprehensive diabetes care in one location to help patients not only manage their disease, but to also improve their quality of life.

    Family Medicine
    • Glendale Clinics
    Dr. Shannon Scott in her white coat discussing health options with a patient
  4. Tips to Improving Your Sleep

    Tips for getting better sleep and feeling refreshed.

    Family Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinics
  5. A Pain in the Neck

    Physical therapy can help with neck pain symptoms and give you control over your pain.

    Physical Therapy
    • Downers Grove Clinics
  6. Raising a Cavity-Free Child

    Raise children with good dental habits.

    Dental Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Young boy practicing brushing teeth.
  7. Sensory Integration in Children

    Does your child struggle to pay attention in school or have a meltdown at the end of the day from working so hard to keep it together and be a good kid”? Have you ever wondered if this struggle was something other than a behavioral challenge?

    Occupational Therapy
    • Glendale Clinics
    Doctor with child patient painting to help with sensory issues
  8. Feet First

    Many of us are ready to refocus on a more disciplined exercise program, and with our great weather, we can take advantage by going outside for a walk, a hike, or a run.

    Podiatric Medicine
    • Glendale Clinics
    Doctor showing her patient a replica of a foot at the podiatry clinic
  9. Common Symptoms of Diabetes

    Prevent complications from diabetes with early detection and treatment.

    Family Medicine
    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Dr. Kimberly Huffington-Alfano
  10. Feeding and Swallowing Therapy for Children

    Midwestern University is proud to announce that the Speech-Language Pathology team now offers pediatric diagnostic and therapeutic swallowing services for children from birth to 8 years.

    Speech-Language Pathology
    • Glendale Clinics
    Child learning to chew and swallow food at the clinic
  11. Snacks Matter

    Snacks can play an important role in helping us to get the nutrients and energy we need, while also curbing urges to overeat at mealtime.

    • Downers Grove Clinics
  12. Steps to Developing Caregiver Resilience

    Thoughts to help you face the challenges of being a caregiver for a loved one.

    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Older gentleman using a laptop.
  13. Meeting the Challenges of Holiday Grief

    If the holiday season makes you feel stuck between joy and loss know you are not alone. Here are some tips on dealing with loss during the holidays.

    Clinical Psychology
    • Glendale Clinics
    Clinical Psychologist discussing with her patients
  14. Support Good Health with Flu Shots and by Ensuring Vaccinations are Current

    It’s important to take care of any missed healthcare visits and to make sure we all receive our flu shots, Covid vaccines/boosters, and any other age-appropriate immunizations or boosters.

    • Downers Grove Clinics
    Woman receiving vaccination.
  15. Managing Pandemic Fatigue

    As people feel anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or isolated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to keep your mental health a priority.

    Clinical Psychology
    • Glendale Clinics
    Student listening to patient talk